1 Bentley Road, Ipswich, IP1 5QA
About 1 Bentley Road
1 Bentley Road is a detached house in Ipswich (IP1 5QA). It has a recorded floor area of 94 m² (around 1012 sq ft) and council tax band D. The latest certificate (November 2018) returns a B (score 84), comfortably above the UK average. The recommended improvements would push it to A (score 95).
Held since September 2000 — that's 26 years off the open market, well above the local norm. Only one transfer is on record with HM Land Registry, suggesting it has stayed in the same hands for a long time. At 94 m² the property is well over the postcode median (70 m² across 21 EPCs), placing it in the larger end of the local stock. On energy efficiency it sits in the top 10% of properties in this postcode. Today's modelled estimate of £354,000 sits 116.1% above the 2000 sale of £163,791. 4 planning records sit against the property, 0 approved, 0 refused.
Energy performance
1 Bentley Road ranks among the most efficient homes in the postcode for energy use.
EPC Rating
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Planning history
4 applications on record at 1 Bentley Road, Ipswich, IP1 5QA
- Jul 2017New BuildFullOutcome in report
Erection of 1 no. detached dwelling, minor alterations to the existing dwelling and alterations to vehicular access arrangements.
- Documents
- 5 docs on file
- Reference
- 17/00514/FUL
- More recent applications — locked
- ConditionsMar 2019Decision
- ConditionsDec 2017Decision
+ 1 more application in the report
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Sales history & valuation
1 Bentley Road valuation sits well clear of the typical sold price in this postcode.
£354,000
Modelled from EPC, postcode comparables.
£163,791
Recorded with HM Land Registry.
Sales timeline
28 September 2000Most recent
£163,791
Median price across the last 5 sales in IP1 5QA: £315,000 (2024–2011).
Versus other Bentley Road homes
1 Bentley Road is notably below the street on price per m².
Price per m²
£1,742
Street avg £2,358
Floor Area
94 m²
Street avg 90 m²
CO₂ Emissions
1.3 t/year
Street avg 3.1 t/year
Years Held
26 years
Street avg 12 years
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The neighbourhood at a glance
Reported crime in the wider district is trending notably upward year-on-year.
Crime
16/mo
Rising year-on-year across the wider district.
Nearest stop
0.2 km
Morgan Drive — bus stop.
Closest school
0.5 km
Whitehouse Community Primary School. 15 schools nearby.
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Road noise across the postcode

Daytime· 07:00 – 23:00
60.5dB

Night-time· 23:00 – 07:00
51.0dB







